Tom Callis

BREAKING NEWS: Harbor-Works to consider dissolving Thursday

PORT ANGELES -- The Harbor-Works board will consider dissolving the public development authority at a meeting Thursday, its chairman said today. Orville Campbell said it's… Continue reading

Make-A-Wish gives Port Angeles boy a hot tub

PORT ANGELES -- Nearly blind, 4-year-old David Barry could not clearly see everyone who came to his party Saturday evening. But the smile on his… Continue reading

Detectives treat teen’s death in campground tent ‘suspicious’

BEAVER -- The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 13-year-old girl last week at a West End campground. The girl, from… Continue reading

Explosive device only a ‘toy,’ says man charged with threat

PORT ANGELES -- Police were told it was a pipe bomb, but a man claims that the device found in his home last week was… Continue reading

Sunken boat raised, allowed to sink again

CLALLAM BAY -- A fishing boat that sunk in Clallam Bay on Wednesday was raised temporarily -- but was too unstable to move ashore. Global… Continue reading

Survey: Roads top priority for Port Angeles residents

PORT ANGELES -- Residents see road maintenance as their highest priority -- and Rayonier site redevelopment as a low priority -- according to the results… Continue reading

State Patrol likely to seek charges against Port Townsend man in death of motorcyclist

PORT ANGELES -- A motorcyclist died Saturday in a collision with a truck on U.S. Highway 101. Kenneth R. Hyatt, 56, of Port Angeles, was… Continue reading

Ex-Camp Fire USA director accused of stealing $7,217

PORT ANGELES -- The former director of a youth club alleged to have stolen funds from the organization was charged last week with first-degree theft… Continue reading

Pipe bomb was used to threaten suspect’s girlfriend, police think

PORT ANGELES -- Formal charges are expected to be filed later this week against a 51-year-old Port Angeles man alleged to have threatened his girlfriend… Continue reading

Car-ramming a case of road rage, police believe

PORT ANGELES -- A 40-year-old woman was arrested for investigation of first-degree assault Wednesday after police said she intentionally rammed another car with her vehicle.… Continue reading

Tri-Cities area man brings two fishermen to shore at Sekiu after boat sinks

SEKIU -- A man from the Tri-Cities area rescued two fisherman Wednesday after their fishing boat sank in Clallam Bay near Slip Point. The boat… Continue reading

Port Angeles man shoots self in leg, then is jailed after suspected pipe bomb found at residence

PORT ANGELES -- For Joseph P. "Joey" Ciochon, Tuesday started badly and only got worse. The 51-year-old man began the day by accidentally shooting himself… Continue reading

Sequim woman charged with arson

PORT ANGELES -- A Sequim woman alleged to have set fire to the doorway of an apartment more than a year ago will be arraigned… Continue reading

Trial delayed for former Sequim chiropractor accused of defrauding state

PORT ANGELES -- The trial of a chiropractor accused of defrauding Washington state from his former office in Sequim, which had been scheduled to begin… Continue reading

UPDATE: Explosive device removed, neighbors return home

PORT ANGELES — Residents of a neighborhood cordoned off earlier today because of a possible bomb inside a home were allowed to go back to… Continue reading

Tribe’s, city’s separate plans for Rayonier site can coincide, tribal leader says

PORT ANGELES -- The leader of the Jamestown S'Klallam tribe says the city's plan to purchase a portion of Rayonier's former mill site and use… Continue reading

Double-murderer’s execution delayed

PORT ANGELES -- A convicted double-murderer's stay of execution will lapse Wednesday as previously ordered by a Clallam County judge, but he will not face… Continue reading

One-time burglary suspect charged with possessing stolen property in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- A man police had once arrested for investigation of burglary has been charged with possessing stolen property. Paul Aaron McDonald was charged… Continue reading

Teen arrested after State Patrol car’s windshield damaged by rock thrower

SEQUIM -- A teenage boy has pleaded not guilty to first-degree malicious mischief after a State Patrol vehicle's windshield was damaged by a rock thrown… Continue reading

Olympic National Park begins winter Hurricane Ridge Road planning; sports club to open ski lift, rope tows only on weekends

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- The money has been raised, and now the planning begins to keep Hurricane Ridge Road open weeklong through the snowiest months… Continue reading